Dale Schlueter
Basketball player, All-American
Born
1945
80 years ago
Died
July 24th, 2014
11 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional basketball primarily in the American Basketball Association. Achieved recognition as an All-American during college basketball career. Contributed to the success of teams such as the Detroit Pistons and the Denver Rockets. His playing career spanned from the 1960s to the early 1970s, showcasing skills as a forward and center.
Selected as an All-American in college basketball
Played for the Detroit Pistons
Played for the Denver Rockets
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